Syria
Capital Damascus · Asia
Syria is one of the 197 UN countries in 4x4 Grid, the free daily geography puzzle where you name a country that fits two rules at once. Here is what the game knows about it.
Play today’s boardFacts about Syria
| Capital | Damascus |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 24,700,000 (no. 57 of 197) |
| Area | 185,180 km² (no. 87 of 197) |
| Neighbours | Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey |
| Coastline | Mediterranean Sea |
| Flag colours | green, white, black, red |
| Languages | Arabic |
Where Syria fits in 4x4 Grid
Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Syria is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 23 categories:
Location
In AsiaCoastline on the Mediterranean SeaUnder 5% forest
Neighbours
Borders 5+ countries
Size
Population over 20 million
Flag
Flag with a starFlag with 3 horizontal stripesFlag with redFlag with whiteFlag with greenFlag with blackFlag with 4+ colours
Name
Starts with SEnds with AEnds in ‑iaName is 5 letters or fewer
Language
Arabic is an official languageUses a non-Latin script
History
Former French colonyFounding member of the UN (1945)
Capital
Capital between 30° and 40° northCapital is the largest city
Economy
Unemployment of 10% or more
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